http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 13:42:17 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/My-First-Synth/
My First Synth - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/RM1P/GY4ROTNU/FX1RM1PGY4ROTNU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/RM1P/GY4ROTNU/FX1RM1PGY4ROTNU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/RM1P/GY4ROTNU/FX1RM1PGY4ROTNU.SMALL.jpg randofo The kid synth came about as I sat hunched over a tangled mess of synthesizer wires. My friend Oliver came over, assessed the situation, and said, "You know you have succeeded in making the world's most complicated children's toy." While my initial reaction was to grunt at him, and shoo him away, I l...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 15:43:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Suitcase-Boom-Box/
Suitcase Boom-Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/W17C/H1YONL81/FV3W17CH1YONL81.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/W17C/H1YONL81/FV3W17CH1YONL81.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/W17C/H1YONL81/FV3W17CH1YONL81.SMALL.jpg garren11 This is my first instructible on here. There wont be pictures of the entire process because i made it and then realized i would put it on here. Ask questions if you don't understand my steps. Thanks and Enjoy  Also i will have more detailed pics of the inside soon. Gather the parts needed I alre...
By: garren11

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 21:10:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-2-Microphones-in-1-audio-Input-Thought/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/WRAD/H21CGMW0/FM3WRADH21CGMW0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/WRAD/H21CGMW0/FM3WRADH21CGMW0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/WRAD/H21CGMW0/FM3WRADH21CGMW0.SMALL.jpg ThoughtGrenades Buy it: http://amzn.to/nntlRz Episode 2 - www.thoughtgrenades.com A quick and handy way to attach 2 mics in to 1 input. Editing Software used: After Effects & Sony Vegas Background music compiled by: youtube.com/user/Mr4ndersson Shot using: Canon 550D Lighting: 1 500w halogen. White Balance: Custom ...
By: ThoughtGrenades

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 05:40:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easiest-way-to-get-Stereo-Audio-from-Mono-Mics-I/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLV/6IV4/H1ZG86Q0/FLV6IV4H1ZG86Q0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLV/6IV4/H1ZG86Q0/FLV6IV4H1ZG86Q0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLV/6IV4/H1ZG86Q0/FLV6IV4H1ZG86Q0.SMALL.jpg ThoughtGrenades Buy it: http://amzn.to/ncofO1 Episode 1 - www.thoughtgrenades.com A quick and handy way to get Stereo Audio from Mono Mics / Inputs. Editing Software used: After Effects & Sony Vegas Background music compiled by: youtube.com/user/Mr4ndersson Shot using: Canon 550D Lighting: 1 500w halogen. White Bal...
By: ThoughtGrenades

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 05:37:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-iPod-Touch-Sound-Killer/
The iPod Touch Sound Killer! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/VL92/H2CE6JOI/FGUVL92H2CE6JOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/VL92/H2CE6JOI/FGUVL92H2CE6JOI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/VL92/H2CE6JOI/FGUVL92H2CE6JOI.SMALL.jpg DoctorDv If you have ever met somebody who is obsessed with listening to obnoxiously loud music  on their ipod touch and you just want a way to get back at them, this project is the way to go.  I know this has happened to me and I just want a simple way to make them stop. I created this for free because I al...
By: DoctorDv

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 18:07:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-speaker-2/
How to make a speaker. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/V6ST/H1YOIHRK/FNVV6STH1YOIHRK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/V6ST/H1YOIHRK/FNVV6STH1YOIHRK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/V6ST/H1YOIHRK/FNVV6STH1YOIHRK.SMALL.jpg group 8 This instructable will teach you how to make a homemade speaker. Gather Materials You will need: -enamel coated wire (you can get it from radio shack) -a beaker or small cylinder to wrap the wire around -razor blade -plastic tub (we used an 18 1/2" x 10" x 3") -packing tape -stereo -black/red ...
By: group 8

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 07:35:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Twisted-Audio-Cable-Audio-Jack-Auxiliary/
DIY Twisted Audio Cable (Made From Telephone Wires) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/KBMZ/H1YOILAJ/F6DKBMZH1YOILAJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/KBMZ/H1YOILAJ/F6DKBMZH1YOILAJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/KBMZ/H1YOILAJ/F6DKBMZH1YOILAJ.SMALL.jpg ASCAS Today I'm going to show you how to make a twisted audio cable connected to two silver plated audio jacks. The deign will amaze your eyes simply because of the cable's colorful spiral wire patterns. The materials are very common, all you need is a long piece of telephone wire (3 wires in one insulati...
By: ASCAS

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 09:44:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MIDI-Controlled-Analog-Music-Synthesizer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/WNMY/H21CGK8B/FERWNMYH21CGK8B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/WNMY/H21CGK8B/FERWNMYH21CGK8B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/WNMY/H21CGK8B/FERWNMYH21CGK8B.SMALL.jpg faxwork For my electrical engineering senior design project, I decided on designing a analog music synthesizer with MIDI control. I have to admit, this was what I wanted to do since high school and was my ultimate goal as a musician, artist, DIY person, and engineer. This project, in the end, will combine a...
By: faxwork

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 06:35:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-A-Speaker/
How to Build A Speaker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/G8NM/H1ZG79W5/FO8G8NMH1ZG79W5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/G8NM/H1ZG79W5/FO8G8NMH1ZG79W5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/G8NM/H1ZG79W5/FO8G8NMH1ZG79W5.SMALL.jpg alhsphysics This instructable will show how to make a speaker using common household items.  Materials You will need, enameled coated wire (you can purchase this at radio shack), a small plastic 5 gallon trash can, a strong magnet, packing tape, an amplifier, and music. Step 1: Making the Coil Now you wil...
By: alhsphysics

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 08:09:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repair-your-headphones/
How to repair your headphones. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1VRR/H1ZG79GJ/F2U1VRRH1ZG79GJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1VRR/H1ZG79GJ/F2U1VRRH1ZG79GJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1VRR/H1ZG79GJ/F2U1VRRH1ZG79GJ.SMALL.jpg TurboSnail This is a quick guide on how to fix broken/damaged headphones. With this set, the right side headphone was not working, so I thought I'd have a go at fixing it. It's a very easy, 5-minute, cut-n-shut job, for any ability. This works for in-ear 'phones (as seen here), the older type headphones and th...
By: TurboSnail

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 01:48:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crystal-cMoy-Free-Form-Headphone-Amplifier/
Crystal cMoy Free Form Headphone Amplifier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/FI1Z/H27LRHYU/FD1FI1ZH27LRHYU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/FI1Z/H27LRHYU/FD1FI1ZH27LRHYU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/FI1Z/H27LRHYU/FD1FI1ZH27LRHYU.SMALL.jpg koogar This headphone amplifier circuit is different to conventional modern construction techniques in that it is air Wired,P2P (peer to peer) or free form wiring just like in the good old Valve days before the intervention of  PCB's and the transistor. Rather than a traditional enclosure, the hole circ...
By: koogar

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 14:04:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-tiny-Audio-Amplifier/
The tiny Audio Amplifier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/G8GY/H21CGJFN/FZ1G8GYH21CGJFN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/G8GY/H21CGJFN/FZ1G8GYH21CGJFN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/G8GY/H21CGJFN/FZ1G8GYH21CGJFN.SMALL.jpg frapedia A tiny, cheap Amplifier where it can be incorporated almost anywhere. Connect your MP3,iPod,Laptop,Cell Phone... and you got your self a DIY portable stereo. It can be powered using batteries and be helpful in many cases. It is capable to drive a small 8 Ohm speaker or even a combination of a small ...
By: frapedia

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 12:56:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mount-Discreet-Components-on-a-Guitar-Amp-Motherbo/
Mount Discreet Components on a Guitar Amp Motherboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/WYB1/GZDY79HX/FLWWYB1GZDY79HX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/WYB1/GZDY79HX/FLWWYB1GZDY79HX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/WYB1/GZDY79HX/FLWWYB1GZDY79HX.SMALL.jpg KrushIndustries I made this instructable at TechShop Detroit. The website link is here: www.Techshop.ws This is the third in a series of Instructables showing how to construct a hand-wired guitar amplifier. In my last instructable, I finished up the process of making the motherboard for the amp, and now it is ti...
By: KrushIndustries

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 20:23:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Ne555n-Music-ORgan/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWU/0D6S/H1YONHDM/FWU0D6SH1YONHDM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWU/0D6S/H1YONHDM/FWU0D6SH1YONHDM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWU/0D6S/H1YONHDM/FWU0D6SH1YONHDM.SMALL.jpg McMchriis Look my Neww Circuit!!!! Its so cool When you Are Bored!!!! It Has an Ultrasonic Way to Put it!!! Turning The Variable resistor!!!
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 19:55:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/10W-RMS-Audio-amplifier/
10W R.M.S. Audio amplifier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/7RQW/H1YOBAO9/FNS7RQWH1YOBAO9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/7RQW/H1YOBAO9/FNS7RQWH1YOBAO9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/7RQW/H1YOBAO9/FNS7RQWH1YOBAO9.SMALL.jpg usbg3rd INTRODUCTION                              The aim of the project was to make an audio amplifier that can deliver up to 10W R.M.S. power output. input can be given via computer/mp3 player or a mic (mic circuit explanation at the end). there are many different types of amplifiers tda2003 is probably a...
By: usbg3rd

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 05:41:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Fix-a-Speaker-with-a-Broken-Knob/
How to Fix a Speaker with a Broken Knob - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/EM04/H1YONG0V/F1XEM04H1YONG0V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/EM04/H1YONG0V/F1XEM04H1YONG0V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1X/EM04/H1YONG0V/F1XEM04H1YONG0V.SMALL.jpg Michael Chen Nothing lasts forever, we all know that. However, when something breaks, most of the times you can fix it. In this instructable, I will detail how to fix a speaker with a broken potentiometer or knob. Clear sings of a broken potentiometer are a speaker or  a bass that does not work properly normall...
By: Michael Chen

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 20:57:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-that-Musical-Greeting-Card-Headphone-editio/
Hack that Musical Greeting Card! (Headphone edition) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/C9OA/H1YOAOPX/F82C9OAH1YOAOPX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/C9OA/H1YOAOPX/F82C9OAH1YOAOPX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/C9OA/H1YOAOPX/F82C9OAH1YOAOPX.SMALL.jpg DoctorDv After listening to a musical birthday card being played about 85,000 times in a row, I decided that I needed to create a musical card that would only play when headphones were in.  This simple project costs next to nothing and can be built by somebody with little or no experience in electronics.  I ...
By: DoctorDv

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 16:51:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Video-Beats-Music-Visualizer/
Video Beats: Music Visualizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/OL1S/H1EN08P5/FO0OL1SH1EN08P5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/OL1S/H1EN08P5/FO0OL1SH1EN08P5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/OL1S/H1EN08P5/FO0OL1SH1EN08P5.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster Video Beats is a hardware based music visualizer - it generates a visualization based on the music you feed it and displays it on any standard TV set.  Here's a little demo (skip to 27 seconds to see the visualization); The principle of using an analog signal to change a video display can be used...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 13:23:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MICROPHONE-SHOCK-MOUNT/
MICROPHONE SHOCK MOUNT - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1TE4/H1ERHZXI/F2U1TE4H1ERHZXI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1TE4/H1ERHZXI/F2U1TE4H1ERHZXI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/1TE4/H1ERHZXI/F2U1TE4H1ERHZXI.SMALL.gif GregoriNiculitcheff This Microphone Shock Mount was made at Techshop! The purpose of a microphone shock mount is to mechanically insulate a microphone from picking unwanted mechanical noise through the microphone stand. This noise can be caused by nearby vibrations like kick drum, people movements etc. A friend of mi...
By: GregoriNiculitcheff

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 13:03:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-phone-tap/
How to make a phone tap. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/GBXN/H1JUH531/F7SGBXNH1JUH531.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/GBXN/H1JUH531/F7SGBXNH1JUH531.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/GBXN/H1JUH531/F7SGBXNH1JUH531.SMALL.jpg hornbadoing In the Instructable i will show you how to make 2 different phone taps that can be used on any house phone. The amplifiers used in this instructable can be taken from old Wall outlet chargers. The kind you charge a phone with. BTW if i can ill get a better camera instead of taking picks with an ipod...
By: hornbadoing

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 17:18:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HOME-MADE-TRIPATH-STEREO-AMPLIFIER-IN-AN-ACRYLIC-S/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/XMNO/H1JUH46U/FF6XMNOH1JUH46U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/XMNO/H1JUH46U/FF6XMNOH1JUH46U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/XMNO/H1JUH46U/FF6XMNOH1JUH46U.SMALL.jpg Shane Diaz Hi All, attached is My mini class, "T" (tripath)  amplifier. this was a modified LEPAI 2020+ unit with upgraded Rubycon audio grade capacitors and a 3A 12V DC laptop power supply. All stuffed into my wife's sugar acrylic canister. INCREDIBLE audio performance, i'd easily say it stands toe to toe wit...
By: Shane Diaz

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 13:07:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MP3iPodMobile-Phone-Speaker/
MP3/iPod/Mobile Phone Speaker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/8IY9/H1JUIQTH/FV38IY9H1JUIQTH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/8IY9/H1JUIQTH/FV38IY9H1JUIQTH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/8IY9/H1JUIQTH/FV38IY9H1JUIQTH.SMALL.jpg NatDaGamer This is my first Instructable, so be kind! Right, here goes... I was trying to sleep one night, but couldn't. I wanted to listen to music, but fnd headphones uncomfortable at night, so I decided I needed a small speaker, and the Hi-Fi in my room would be too loud; so I gathered together some stuff ...
By: NatDaGamer

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 08:54:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/earphone-hub/
earphone hub - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/2K4M/H1JU3UVT/FJJ2K4MH1JU3UVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/2K4M/H1JU3UVT/FJJ2K4MH1JU3UVT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/2K4M/H1JU3UVT/FJJ2K4MH1JU3UVT.SMALL.jpg jakobus9 Tired of sharing your earphones, and have to listen to half the music. But you don't want to spend money on it either.  then this is a solution to it. ps: I excuse myself for any spelling mistake that might occurred, English is not my native language. But please correct me if I typed something wro...
By: jakobus9

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:01:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrapyard-Challenge-555-Noisemaker/
Scrapyard Challenge 555 Noisemaker! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/K6EC/H1EN74A2/F4WK6ECH1EN74A2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/K6EC/H1EN74A2/F4WK6ECH1EN74A2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/K6EC/H1EN74A2/F4WK6ECH1EN74A2.SMALL.jpg coinop29 This instructable will walk you through the steps to solder up your Scrapyard Challenge 555 Noisemaker kit! This kit is a tool to teach the fundamentals of electricity through sound.  Open vs closed circuits, conductivity, and resistance are demonstrated through the articulation and frequency contr...
By: coinop29

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:37:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Fiberglass-Subwoofer/
Custom Fiberglass Subwoofer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/PET3/H0OJ3NIH/FHRPET3H0OJ3NIH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/PET3/H0OJ3NIH/FHRPET3H0OJ3NIH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/PET3/H0OJ3NIH/FHRPET3H0OJ3NIH.SMALL.jpg pcmofo Want a subwoofer in your car but dont like the idea of a bulky square box in your trunk? Why not build a custom fiberglass enclosure thats molded to your trunks interior and looks factory installed? Most car trunks have "dead" space in the wheel wells thats perfect for fitting a subwoofer without ta...
By: pcmofo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:21:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-18V-Battery-Stereo/
Homemade 18V Battery Stereo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9M/1XNA/H174IH6H/F9M1XNAH174IH6H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9M/1XNA/H174IH6H/F9M1XNAH174IH6H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9M/1XNA/H174IH6H/F9M1XNAH174IH6H.SMALL.jpg Shadow351 Bear with me here, This is my first instructable and I already built this but I thought I'd give it a go. First: Attempt at your own risk, don't hurt yourself and I am not responsible for any damages from anything that may occur. Motivation: I just recently purchased a 18V cordless tool set and cou...
By: Shadow351

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:24:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Retro-stereo-patch-cables/
Retro stereo patch cables from a USB cable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/RMFN/H0OIVGGG/F7TRMFNH0OIVGGG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/RMFN/H0OIVGGG/F7TRMFNH0OIVGGG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/RMFN/H0OIVGGG/F7TRMFNH0OIVGGG.SMALL.jpg Winged Fist This simple Instructable will show you how to create a 3.5mm stereo patch cable with a retro flare, from a USB cable, a shoelace and a few stereo plugs. What is a stereo patch cable, you may be wondering? A stereo patch cable is for connecting two audio devices, to pass the signal from one device t...
By: Winged Fist

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 22:52:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Upgrade-a-Rockford-Fosgate-Punch-601s-to-a-/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/E3L8/H0OIVHMN/F0WE3L8H0OIVHMN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/E3L8/H0OIVHMN/F0WE3L8H0OIVHMN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/E3L8/H0OIVHMN/F0WE3L8H0OIVHMN.SMALL.jpg nichropulse This tutorial shows you how to add 200 Watts RMS to an existing Rockford Fosgate Punch 601s amplifier, making it a Punch 801s or Punch 800a2. (A cheater amp for amateur db drag racing!) Purchase the complete parts upgrade kit at: http://nichropulse.com Royalty Free Music by http://danosongs.com
By: nichropulse

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:38:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/200W-Punchy-Boombox-How-to-build/
200W Punchy Boombox (How to build) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/0G6I/H0OJ0MMS/FWC0G6IH0OJ0MMS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/0G6I/H0OJ0MMS/FWC0G6IH0OJ0MMS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/0G6I/H0OJ0MMS/FWC0G6IH0OJ0MMS.SMALL.jpg eXtremeSomething This step by step guide will show you how to make your own boombox that is awesome for house parties. So go forth and gather your tools..... Tools that I required: a drill a variety of drill bits table saw (or a normal wood saw) Hack saw multiple screwdrivers wood and me...
By: eXtremeSomething

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 18:35:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Extreme-Boom-Box/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/PMOT/H0OJ6SIE/FMWPMOTH0OJ6SIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/PMOT/H0OJ6SIE/FMWPMOTH0OJ6SIE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/PMOT/H0OJ6SIE/FMWPMOTH0OJ6SIE.SMALL.jpg eXtremeSomething This is a boom box I made over the last couple of days. It is entirely portable, and weighs around 40 lbs so the only limitation is your arms. A 12v sealed lead acid battery powers the inbuilt 200W car amplifier. This intern drives two 6 1/2inch, 75W loudspeakers. The AUX in travels down a retract...
By: eXtremeSomething

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:57:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sennheiser-PC350-bass-mod/
Sennheiser PC350 bass mod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/EKXV/H0Z1PKUT/FR4EKXVH0Z1PKUT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/EKXV/H0Z1PKUT/FR4EKXVH0Z1PKUT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/EKXV/H0Z1PKUT/FR4EKXVH0Z1PKUT.SMALL.jpg Pointy For all you Sennheiser PC350 owners out there who find the headset lacking bass there is the following mod. I did not come up with the original idea, but it was lacking a proper instructable. I recently bought a new soundcard and while the sound output was superb, I found the headset itself was lac...
By: Pointy

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:50:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tool-Box-Boom-Box/
Tool Box Boom Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/Q5QY/H0KL7L0P/FL8Q5QYH0KL7L0P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/Q5QY/H0KL7L0P/FL8Q5QYH0KL7L0P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/Q5QY/H0KL7L0P/FL8Q5QYH0KL7L0P.SMALL.jpg W1LL7 While at the park, sitting in the school parking lot, camping, or at the construction site, do you have to turn your car radio up loud and leave the windows open so you can make out the beat of the music? This instructable shows how I put external speakers in my truck so I can use them when outside....
By: W1LL7

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 14:34:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Unique-homemade-volumepotentiometer-knobs/
Unique homemade volume/potentiometer knobs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/EJAV/H0OIUO7J/FUKEJAVH0OIUO7J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/EJAV/H0OIUO7J/FUKEJAVH0OIUO7J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/EJAV/H0OIUO7J/FUKEJAVH0OIUO7J.SMALL.jpg gavox For all those FX pedal, cool looking synths and other wacky machines that require control with any kind of potentiometer! This isn't an exhaustive list of solutions, don't hesitate to use your imagination and post pics of your own creations! I got sick of trying to find potentiometer knobs that look...
By: gavox

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 07:04:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inline-Media-Controls-for-Mobile-to-Car-Audio/
Inline Media Controls for Mobile to Car Audio - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/5LH8/H0OJ2MRS/FBR5LH8H0OJ2MRS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/5LH8/H0OJ2MRS/FBR5LH8H0OJ2MRS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/5LH8/H0OJ2MRS/FBR5LH8H0OJ2MRS.SMALL.jpg RandomIdeaMan This Instructable will show you how to create a 3.5mm male to male audio cable to use between your mobile phone and car to give you simple media control without having to touch or look at your phone. I have only tested it with a Samsung Galaxy S2, and am not sure if it will work or be safe with any...
By: RandomIdeaMan

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 8 Apr 2012 17:33:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-stereo-microphone-for-15/
Make a stereo microphone for $15 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/DDMK/H0KL4FDQ/FWGDDMKH0KL4FDQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/DDMK/H0KL4FDQ/FWGDDMKH0KL4FDQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/DDMK/H0KL4FDQ/FWGDDMKH0KL4FDQ.SMALL.jpg Snaffle J. Bean How to make a decent sounding stereo microphone for $15. This is useful for recording ambient sound, or using with a video camera that has a microphone input. Example of the sound quality you can get out of this: What you'll need 1 Female RCA to Male 3.5mm Cable: http://www.amazon.com/gp/pro...
By: Snaffle J. Bean

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Apr 2012 17:44:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Guitar-Pedal/
Arduino Guitar Pedal - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUS/PAQJ/GZHJVUE9/FUSPAQJGZHJVUE9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUS/PAQJ/GZHJVUE9/FUSPAQJGZHJVUE9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUS/PAQJ/GZHJVUE9/FUSPAQJGZHJVUE9.SMALL.jpg randofo The Arduino Guitar Pedal is a digital multi-effect pedal based upon the Lo-Fi Arduino Guitar Pedal originally posted by Kyle McDonald. I made a few modifications to his original design. The most noticeable changes are the built-in preamp, and the active mixer stage which lets you combine the clean...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 21:56:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Speaker-box-with-speakers/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/E0RE/H0FLNR54/FPDE0REH0FLNR54.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/E0RE/H0FLNR54/FPDE0REH0FLNR54.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/E0RE/H0FLNR54/FPDE0REH0FLNR54.SMALL.jpg haaglm I made my speaker box using 1" x 6" untreated plywood that I glued together to make 1" x 12". It is approxamately 12" x 14" x 18". I cut the 6.5" speaker holes using a jigsaw. I also used a router to route the front board. I then put the box together using gorilla wood glue and brad nails.  For the ...
By: haaglm

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 11:56:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Headphones-makeover-with-paint-and-fabric/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/6RNT/H0FLR3BM/F7F6RNTH0FLR3BM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/6RNT/H0FLR3BM/F7F6RNTH0FLR3BM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/6RNT/H0FLR3BM/F7F6RNTH0FLR3BM.SMALL.jpg liba_hunt I got a pair of dirty and sad but working headphones from my offices junkpile. They needed some painting and  sewing and ended up stylish in my own freaky taste and happier again. The microphone was hanging on its wire, this got fixed with hard putty. For painting I used Hammerite metal paint, bu...
By: liba_hunt

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:03:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Speaker-Cables-Video-Walkthrough/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/6VHY/H0A282Y6/FM26VHYH0A282Y6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/6VHY/H0A282Y6/FM26VHYH0A282Y6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/6VHY/H0A282Y6/FM26VHYH0A282Y6.SMALL.jpg scoyne2 When it comes to DIY cables, speaker cables are as easy as it gets. With a few simple tools, some affordable parts and a little free time you can get professional looking results. Bi-wire cables, center channel cables, even long run surround cables are all simple to make and even better, extremly ...
By: scoyne2

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:49:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Speaker-Cables/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NQE9/H0A282T6/FX2NQE9H0A282T6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NQE9/H0A282T6/FX2NQE9H0A282T6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NQE9/H0A282T6/FX2NQE9H0A282T6.SMALL.jpg scoyne2 A few shots of some recent speaker cables I built to use with my Polk Monitor 70 floorstand speakers. I used these tools:   • Small Flat Head Screwdriver   • Measuring Tape   • Ruler   • Scissors   • Lighter or Hairdryer or Heat Gun  And the following parts: •12 gauge 4 conductor copper speaker cabl...
By: scoyne2

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:46:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-1-2-uH-Output-Inductor-for-Audio-Amplifier/
Make a 1-2 uH Output Air Core Inductor for Audio Amplifier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/EEUJ/H05NL19S/FSIEEUJH05NL19S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/EEUJ/H05NL19S/FSIEEUJH05NL19S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/EEUJ/H05NL19S/FSIEEUJH05NL19S.SMALL.jpg techshopdude The output of almost all audio amplifiers contains a circuit of an inductor and resistor in parallel.  The inductor is there to enhance stability in the face of speakers that present a capacitive load.  The resistor is there to dampen potential ringing or oscillation caused by the interaction betwee...
By: techshopdude

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 19:22:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Under-Seat-Music-synced-Lights-for-Car/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/TDRW/H05O284Q/FS6TDRWH05O284Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/TDRW/H05O284Q/FS6TDRWH05O284Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/TDRW/H05O284Q/FS6TDRWH05O284Q.SMALL.jpg JF4RR4R This is an updated version of My under seat music LED lights. I originally used regular LEDs and the installation was not very clean. This version uses LED strips and the components are barely visible. The lights are very bright and installation is not very difficult. Please vote for me in the car a...
By: JF4RR4R

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:54:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Double-Electrocution-Skull-Speakers/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/TP1Q/GZUAG96T/FZTTP1QGZUAG96T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/TP1Q/GZUAG96T/FZTTP1QGZUAG96T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/TP1Q/GZUAG96T/FZTTP1QGZUAG96T.SMALL.jpg warvonpenguin Made this last year 2011. Its a pair of speakers in two skulls. made it for less then $100 and was really fun to put together. features include: Flashing Led brains when the knife switch is thrown, volume control, headphone jack, and can be used for any MP3 player or audio device that uses a 3.5 jac...
By: warvonpenguin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:48:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-speaker-system-retrofit-and-audio-upgrade/
Computer subwoofer system retrofit into Jeep and audio upgrade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/CKGJ/GZWGSGOQ/FKVCKGJGZWGSGOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/CKGJ/GZWGSGOQ/FKVCKGJGZWGSGOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/CKGJ/GZWGSGOQ/FKVCKGJGZWGSGOQ.SMALL.jpg florlayamp Awhile ago I was given an Alpine headunit from a neighbor and not thinking I had much use for it, I just tossed it in the back and there it sat till recently when I took a second look at it and realized how nice it was compared to my current Pioneer headunit. After hooking it up, it sounded so much ...
By: florlayamp

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:38:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-your-busted-headphones/
Fix your busted headphones! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOI/KQSZ/GZUAFBY2/FOIKQSZGZUAFBY2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOI/KQSZ/GZUAFBY2/FOIKQSZGZUAFBY2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOI/KQSZ/GZUAFBY2/FOIKQSZGZUAFBY2.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura A few weeks ago, my favorite pair of headphones started acting strangely - at first I thought it was my playback devices, but the problem seemed too consistent across all of the devices to be rooted there. I got my hands on a a really dinky pair of ear buds, and sure enough, it was actually my headp...
By: audreyobscura

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:15:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Stereo-Case/
Super Stereo Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/UFAI/GZUB35SP/FOXUFAIGZUB35SP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/UFAI/GZUB35SP/FOXUFAIGZUB35SP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/UFAI/GZUB35SP/FOXUFAIGZUB35SP.SMALL.jpg ryanjblajda So, here's an Instructable on how to build a basic case for a Stereo Mic, add some Potentiometers, XLR Jacks, LEDs, and Switches. Parts List 2 XLR Jacks 2 50K Ohm Potentiometers 1 Toggle Switch 1 Large Red LED 2 Potentiometer Knobs 1 7"x3"x1.7" Project Box Drilling Holes firstly you need to mak...
By: ryanjblajda

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:39:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-school-Vu-meter/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/H5WO/GZQR3G0O/FQGH5WOGZQR3G0O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/H5WO/GZQR3G0O/FQGH5WOGZQR3G0O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/H5WO/GZQR3G0O/FQGH5WOGZQR3G0O.SMALL.jpg ewout Just a little project I did in between big projects.... It was made in 4 hours and cost absolutely nothing, ever part of this was coming from my scrapbox.... The housing is al old power supply and the electronics was donated from a old broken cassette player... Gives a old school retro effect to y...
By: ewout

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:44:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Subwoofer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/GK7C/GZKGLFLL/FOKGK7CGZKGLFLL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/GK7C/GZKGLFLL/FOKGK7CGZKGLFLL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/GK7C/GZKGLFLL/FOKGK7CGZKGLFLL.SMALL.jpg TheRoyalSonic In This video am gonna show you how to make subwoofer ! My way is simplest becouse i use my old subwoofer box and amp. So how to make subwoofer? Simple ! I will show in 3 steps . Step 1. Case the volume controler in box ( i have it becouse it came with sub work's like amp brains) Step 2. Prepare amp...
By: TheRoyalSonic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Mar 2012 07:21:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bendhack-an-old-ball-mouse-to-make-it-do-lots-of-/
Bend/hack an old ball mouse to make it do lots of sounds as you move it. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/M6JS/GZACIFK8/FAYM6JSGZACIFK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/M6JS/GZACIFK8/FAYM6JSGZACIFK8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/M6JS/GZACIFK8/FAYM6JSGZACIFK8.SMALL.jpg ZVUHO The name of this gadget "SinteMouse" in spanish, as Im from Uruguay, in America. "MouseSinth" in english, or as you wish! If someone simply plug the sensors of the movement encoder of an old mouse to a speaker he/she will get a "Gestual square wave -_-_-_- synthesizer" so to say. The faster you mo...
By: ZVUHO

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Mar 2012 06:38:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Converting-a-rescued-toy-into-a-MIDI-controller/
Converting a rescued toy into a MIDI controller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/YEVG/GZACCV7P/FY4YEVGGZACCV7P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/YEVG/GZACCV7P/FY4YEVGGZACCV7P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/YEVG/GZACCV7P/FY4YEVGGZACCV7P.SMALL.jpg zen.webb In this Instructable, I will walk you through the process of converting a rescued noise-making children's toy into an actually useful musical instrument using MIDI! Take a moment to just glance over the titles of the steps in this Instructable and familiarize yourself with the general process, so yo...
By: zen.webb

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